This episode analyzes a dramatic escalation in the Middle East, where Iran has attacked at least 15 tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman over eight days, including stationary vessels near Qatar and Fujairah, signaling a strategic shift. The host argues the U.S. is in retreat,
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